Grainy Images Due to Shrapnel Metal in Area of Interest.
Symptom
MRCustomerCall Image Artifact Library Image Quality This issue has been written to assist in supporting remote Customer calls for Image Quality issues. See long description for more details. This issue has been written to assist in supporting remote Customer calls for Image Quality issues. Take a look at the attached image gallery and see if the issue matches one of the common problems. Once you identify the name of the IQ issue, you can go to the resolution concept titled by that name to get information on that type of image quality problem. Additionally, it is good to ask the following general questions about the issue to help understand. Artifact Characterization/History of Occurrence Questions •How long has artifact been occurring? •Frequency of occurrence, often or intermittent? •Check Chronology history any images previously pulled? •Patient Specific or Multiple Patients? •Coil Specific or Multiple Coils? Have they reseated the coil and re scanned?
Error message
2224589 TG reached the high limit. See Long Description Suite: MR01 Host: OC0 Proc: MSG_HANDLR0 Error: 2224589 File: PMH.m 1.29 Method: ps_send_ta Line: 50 TG reached the high limit. Check patient positioning and verify the patient is not touching the transmit coil. Try Auto Prescan again or use Manual Prescan. Note: On later systems, this same error code has been slightly reworded to read as follows: Thu Jun 12 11:06:12 2008 Error: 2224589 Host: MENEMR Process: NSP File: TPS:aps_exec Line: 4062796 TG reached the high limit. TG has been set to 190. Check patient positioning and if desired try Auto Prescan again or use Manual Prescan.
Applies to
- Models
- Signa, Excite
- Product
- Signa HDxT This product is for 1.5T Signa HDxT systems with 15.0 software and HDi systems with 15.0 software. This product is for 1.5T Signa HDxT systems with 15.0 software and HDi systems with 15.0 software.
- Software
- 15.0 For Product Signa HDxT and HDi only. -- NOT to be used with HDe. -- For Product Signa HDxT and HDi only. -- NOT to be used with HDe. --
- Area
- MR
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